Example sentences of "if [pers pn] be [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now if I am a good reporter , in a sense I 'm going to let the original question flow past me as a starter , I may use it , I may not use it . |
2 | Ivy remarked : ‘ Rose Macaulay asked me if I were a good walker and I said I was . |
3 | If she is a good woman of business , it is sometimes possible for her to let her rooms advantageously … |
4 | If she were a good spit and-polish balabosteh like her Aunt Minna , where would I be now ? |
5 | Melanie and Victoria each had a fat , foil-wrapped tangerine from an aromatic , tissue-padded cardboard box , which was being unpacked when they went in together for potatoes and cooking apples ; and the greengrocer lady , nodding her gold earrings , promised Victoria a solid triangle of muscatel raisins if she was a good girl and if the muscatel raisins did not sell . |
6 | She 'd never have called me Scarlet if she was a good mother . ’ |
7 | So I said , if you are a good girl you can choose a cake . |
8 | If you are a good journalist you 're already there ; you should be able to anticipate ahead that there might be an invasion on . |
9 | And so the next morning Marilla said , ‘ Well , Anne , Matthew and I have decided to keep you , only if you 're a good girl , of course . |
10 | If you 're a good girl I 'll take you home myself in the morning . ’ |
11 | Incorrect response : ‘ Yes , if you 're a good boy . ’ |
12 | " If you 're a good boy , I 'll give you a kiss . " |
13 | If you 're a good boy I 'll take you to see the badgers one day . |
14 | And if you 're a good boy you 're going to Jade 's party . |
15 | Jade 's party if you 're a good boy . |
16 | Jadey 's party , if you 're a good boy . |
17 | Say , if you 're a good boy . |
18 | So I mean y'know j it may help you get a first class mark if you 're a good candidate by writing lots , but generally writing lots does n't ensure that you get a good mark . |
19 | They will pass these on to us : ‘ You are exceptionally important ’ , ‘ Other people matter more than you do ’ , ‘ If you 're a good girl/boy I will love you ’ , ‘ I will overpower you if you are naughty . ’ |
20 | But I was the Annie character — you know — if you were a good girl you 'd be rewarded , and it is n't nice to make a fuss . ’ |
21 | A possible source of such a field is an internal lunar dipole source , since vanished , though other possible sources are the Earth 's field and the Sun 's field if they were a good deal stronger in the past than they are today . |
22 | If it is a good idea , should it not extend to all forms of public services — not just those that the Government decide ? |
23 | He can relax at the weekends and if it is a good skool Eustace will soon be strong and brainy enuff to bring in the coal ’ |
24 | It will hover , and dependent on wind strength , the lines will be at 85 degrees or so to the ground , the kite stationary nearly overhead if it is a good performer . |
25 | However , when he is transferred to a strange yard with different handlers , even if it is a good establishment , his natural nervous temperament will reappear , explaining why so many new owners think their horse may have been drugged when they bought it . |
26 | If it is a good goose , it becomes a nome . |
27 | One way of finding applicants of a suitable calibre is to use an agency which specializes in the type of employee you are looking for , and which , if it is a good agency , will already have done some preliminary sorting to weed out those who are entirely unsuitable . |
28 | what they and they if it 's a good course they should actually have some sort of estimate of this |
29 | If it 's a good day , I feel on top of the world . |
30 | whatever and maybe if it 's a good correspondence course they may refer you to the actual you know things you should have er read and so on |